Mahua Population, Caste, Working Data Jashpur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Mahua is a village situated in Bagicha tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 340 families residing in the village Mahua. The total population of Mahua is 1,616 out of which 804 are males and 812 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahua is 1,010.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahua village is 338 which is 21% of the total population. There are 174 male children and 164 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahua is 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,010) of Mahua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahua is 40.6%. Thus Mahua village has a lower literacy rate compared to 58.2% of Jashpur district. The male literacy rate is 46.51% and the female literacy rate is 34.88% in Mahua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 338 | 174 | 164 |
| Literacy | 40.61% | 46.51% | 34.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,412 | 713 | 699 |
| Illiterate | 1,097 | 511 | 586 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 87.4% of total population in Mahua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahua village out of total population, 957 were engaged in work activities. 88% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 957 workers engaged in Main Work, 227 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 597 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 842 | 447 | 395 |
| Cultivators | 227 | 156 | 71 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 597 | 281 | 316 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 115 | 42 | 73 |
| Non Working | 659 | 315 | 344 |
Map of Mahua, Jashpur, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Mahua, Bagicha
Below are the list of villages near Mahua village in Bagicha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lodhena | 625 |
| Dobh | 773 |
| Kopa | 1,698 |
| Laranga | 635 |
| Kamarima | 4,794 |
| Maina | 396 |
| Rokda | 703 |
| Parasura | 287 |
| Rouni | 1,510 |
| Sukra | 462 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahua, Jashpur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia